Death in the Nature by Manabu Miyazaki, Heibonsha, 1994

by Manabu Miyazaki

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Death in the Nature by Manabu Miyazaki, Heibonsha, 1994, Hardcover Description Death in the Nature by renowned Japanese photographer Manabu Miyazaki is a profound exploration of the theme of death within the natural world. Published in 1994, this collection captures the intricate balance of life and death in nature, illustrating how death is not an end but a beginning. Through his lens, Miyazaki reveals the cycle where bacteria, microorganisms, and insects transform death into nourishment for the earth, fostering plant growth and supporting the development of other animals. This book challenges the human perception of death, even questioning cultural practices like cremation, and offers a new perspective on the future that death can bring. Miyazaki, born in 1949 in Nagano Prefecture, has been celebrated for his wildlife photography, earning accolades such as the 9th Domon Ken Award for his works 'Eagles and Hawks' and 'Owls'. This collection, complete with its original obi, is a testament to the seamless continuity of nature's processes and a thought-provoking masterpiece that invites readers to reconsider the role of death in the natural world. Shipping We kindly ask all customers to allow 5 to 10 days for us to ship the item from Japan. In some cases, we may be able to ship it sooner. You can choose Expedited Shipping for an additional charge, depending on the item. Economy Shipping (Japan Post Air Mail): Takes about 1–2 weeks + handling time. No tracking available. Standar

• Publisher: Heibonsha
• Year: 1994
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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